#167F9E#167F9E

#167F9E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.099 H 224.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#167F9E
RGB	rgb(22, 127, 158)
HSL	hsl(194, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(194, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.1%, 19.6%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.27, -16.73, -24.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.27, 29.68, 235.69°)
OKLab	oklab(55.57% -0.0712 -0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(55.57% 0.099 224)
XYZ	xyz(14.0892, 17.8161, 35.0374)
Luminance	0.1782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#167F9E #9E3516

analogous

#169E79 #167F9E #163B9E

triadic

#167F9E #9E167F #7F9E16

tetradic

#167F9E #79169E #9E3516 #3B9E16

square

#167F9E #79169E #9E3516 #3B9E16

split-complementary

#167F9E #9E163B #9E7916

monochromatic

#072933 #0F5468 #167F9E #1DAAD4 #49C2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#167F9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#167F9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #167F9E

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##167F9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##167F9E	1.00	4.60	4.56	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E7CA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C709E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008889

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #167f9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 127, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.099 224.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fa4ba',
    500: '#167f9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #167f9e;
$custom-light: #6fa4ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#167f9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.676,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55571,
    "c": 0.09903,
    "h": 224
  },
  "luminance": 0.17818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#167F9E

secondary

#C76649

accent

#6136F2

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #167F9E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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